What is an adverb?
Adverb suffixes -ly, -ily, -ways, -wise

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An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often telling us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.
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What does the suffix '-ly' indicate when added to an adjective?
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The suffix '-ly' is used to form adverbs from adjectives, indicating the manner in which an action is performed.
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Give an example of an adverb formed with the suffix '-ly'.
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Quickly (from the adjective 'quick').
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What does the suffix '-ily' indicate when added to an adjective?
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The suffix '-ily' is used to form adverbs from adjectives, similar to '-ly', but is often used with adjectives ending in 'y'.
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Give an example of an adverb formed with the suffix '-ily'.
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Happily (from the adjective 'happy').
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What does the suffix '-ways' indicate when added to a word?
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The suffix '-ways' is used to indicate a manner or direction, often used in phrases like 'sideways'.
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Give an example of an adverb formed with the suffix '-ways'.
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Sideways (indicating a direction).
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